The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-08-14
ALHAYS ON TIE GO.
Why Trainmea Stick to n Hard and Very
Cncom fortnbl- Dangerous Llfe-'The Ex-
element Far fer All-Fiirtat lions aud Tips


Prem tAe svGas Eelrs
I'VE see many strange things in our life
and many strange people. But Tor that exist.
enco would be burden. and you could not get
man TO run on tho road at AL fo I,. ne pay is
road, tnst run GU. u Buialo S and had Just n
.ssq III III. r door va. Tying
up Irritation With him, but In vain. Nor did
she show poor taste, Hs was young. tai; fair
honest, fearless blue eyss that compelled re-
spect from mon and won tho hearts OF women.
He va. in . laxative mood and went on, paus-
~ n don't Knew why Il Is. but am never con-
tented except when I nln on tho move. may
tho moment the conductor, calls out All
aboard! and the ensine pulls out ! forget
:na I'm sie:p Of Tho rapid
ton has an exhllaratins effect. and as the trees
and fields whiA by my blood begins to Jingle
ping place. and there is Away. some one 70
SAY good day and good-by' al every station.
You are the e. and tss are a
l like the life. and 1t is the excitement In it
that keeps SO many mon tied down to IL. You
have quit two or three times. and l did well.
too. but could not stand 1t. so returned to
the NE again rrom9,9n Is SLOW but s1rs;
is ali very well 70 talk OF soulIess corporation
Just a .s much. II not more. than a bank Presi,
dent doee an eir1ctsnt CLERK,
dEn know Cn MY h Il, vent after
masher than tho conductor The shy country
IL, g n ss f. are
snnoy the conductor; people are not trying 10
| supposs Il is necessary to put spies on. tho
conductors. but think IS a class they are hon
o.. New and then ono yie ni to pitiHi tale o.
Be- dsceiyed often. 1 often think that il the
sfnoas had to be tried and tempted as the
takes Of tho head and heart. i viii give YOU
one pointer-if you wish to get ride make
your talk to tho conductor before you board
the train. He will do Just as much for you
then as he will whom you strike him on board
man who Is honest never S gets anonra ,h;a
No we seldom get tips he continued. land
great many OF us never take them or course.
in the line Inc OF 4 socia billy than anything else
We have so many friends along tho, road that
they are always doing so1e,hinS Of the KIND nj
changed cars here He offered me . dollar.
gracefully with a marked English accent. l
found out aiterward he was Herbert Spencer.
was glad then refused the tip
after ano,her' struggle with his cigar, and
that happened between here and Syracuse. We
the car rs saw young sirl With pnched face.
dark sad eyes and a hacking cough; saw
that che was eonsumptive, and made qp my
that would Keep track Of her and ses that her
non was a. v.n be her
:sas :s' Msi Ss sfaE ~srtsa
fq n9.d ahe .s.ts e and m.ds her bed s ase
her al the help could, and she finally told me
her she s. ssd she hSd Snt q
broken down during the course Of study Now.
/ had q cousin thero and told he so, and she
told me sis was going home TO die, and that
the doetors had told her she could rot live six
months; When we parted turned her over 70
the conductor on tho next run. who had at ono
time been trsinman with me. never saw
III was a. good six months atteryard." no
out. when heard that there was re ward Of
Tered 70 tho trainmAn who had been kind to
tpre, but made mp my mind that was not
the lucky man. Now. all the boys had a sick
Us anS bssan to
sas.sIinsisa: ~ ~ sssod Rsna an a. rs%.a sc
her pinehed face and her eyes and cough, ms
have told you. He told me that was tho man
s ns was Scfs for but wsnfd dS to not h nG%
that Then he informed me that she
had requested on her .deathbed that l
should b. we'll rewarded for my kindness
that her mother was In rather poor clrcum.
stances. l am not very saving any way. but
have enough for my ordinary expenses.
up my mind that did not want any reward
and told them so. knew that she was CRATE
full and told them did not value the reward
half as much rs did her remembrance OF me
never got the reward. he added. with an at
tempt at smile, and these arc the only tips
that / over received But must report fol
this train, so that II tho other man cant go
may take his run. II you eyertake run d"wr
our, road &c, on our train. will try and make
1t pleasant for you"
LaEy and ShirtIess.